craft

craft
index business (occupation), calling, career, contrivance, deception, device (contrivance), discretion (quality of being discreet), employment, imposture, indirection (deceitfulness), knavery, labor (work), livelihood, occupation (vocation), performance (workmanship), pettifoggery, profession (vocation), prowess (ability), pursuit (occupation), ruse, skill, specialty (special aptitude), trade (occupation), work (employment)

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  • Craft — bezeichnet: Craft (Bischof), auch „Krafto“, deutscher Bischof des Frühmittelalters die Craft Helmets, deutscher Hersteller von Motorradhelmen mit Sitz in Münster Craft (Band), schwedische Black Metal Band Craft of Scandinavia, schwedischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Craft — (kr[.a]ft), n. [AS. cr[ae]ft strength, skill, art, cunning; akin to OS., G., Sw., & Dan. kraft strength, D. kracht, Icel. kraptr; perh. originally, a drawing together, stretching, from the root of E. cramp.] 1. Strength; might; secret power. [Obs …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • craft´i|ly — craft|y «KRAF tee, KRAHF », adjective, craft|i|er, craft|i|est. 1. skillful in deceiving others; sly; tricky: »a crafty villain. The crafty fox lured the rabbit from its hole …   Useful english dictionary

  • craft|y — «KRAF tee, KRAHF », adjective, craft|i|er, craft|i|est. 1. skillful in deceiving others; sly; tricky: »a crafty villain. The crafty fox lured the rabbit from its hole …   Useful english dictionary

  • craft — [krɑːft ǁ kræft] noun [countable] JOBS a job or activity that takes a lot of skill, usually one in which you make things using your hands and special tools: • the blacksmith s craft • He learnt the film making craft at Pinewood studios …   Financial and business terms

  • craft — [n1] expertise, skill ability, adeptness, adroitness, aptitude, art, artistry, cleverness, competence, cunning, dexterity, expertness, ingenuity, knack, know how*, proficiency, technique; concepts 409,706 craft [n2] deceit, scheme art, artfulness …   New thesaurus

  • craft — [kraft, kräft] n. [ME < OE cræft, strength, power; akin to Ger kraft, strength, force (sense “skill” only in E) < IE * grep < base * ger , to twist, turn (see CRADLE): basic sense “cramping of muscles during exertion of strength”] 1. a… …   English World dictionary

  • Craft — Craft, v. t. To play tricks; to practice artifice. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] You have crafted fair. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • -craft — [kraft, kräft] 〚/span> CRAFT〛 combining form the work, skill, or practice of * * * …   Universalium

  • -craft — [kraft, kräft] [< CRAFT] combining form the work, skill, or practice of …   English World dictionary

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